Re: Problems with deleting/trashing messages

2010-03-15 Thread Ronda Brown
Have try rebuilding the mailbox? mailbox menu-rebuild. Sent from Ronni's iPhone On 15/03/2010, at 1:33 PM, Robert Miller-Eves bobme...@highway1.com.au wrote: Robert Miller-Eves bobme...@highway1.com.au Begin forwarded message: Can anyone throw a light on this? From: Susan Hastings

Bogus email: ANZ

2010-03-15 Thread Merv Bond
Hi This afternoon I received an email purporting to be from the ANZ bank saying that I had two unread emails. It also said 100 emails only would by held for me, the recent 100. To read the emails I had to click on a link, which I did. The link asked for my username and password, so I

Re: Bogus email: ANZ

2010-03-15 Thread Eugene
Hi Merv, I had a similar attack today. It looked like an official update for Adobe Reader but apparently either sends Mac users an advert for some software. Apparently under windows it installed spyware on an earlier version. PLEASE DO NOT CLICK ON ANY OF THE LINKS IN THE E-MAIL BELOW!! I

RE: Six tips for using the Dock efficiently

2010-03-15 Thread Crisp, Peter
I have noted an on line tool for creating shortened URL's for the lengthy ones we often see (a la the example below). I know it works from my Windows machine and presume no issues from Mac. Have a go, it's dead easy and it's helped me on many occasions. http://tinyurl.com/ Regards Peter.

Final Cut

2010-03-15 Thread Adrian Skehan
Afternoon all, Am I correct in assuming that the current version of what was Final Cut Pro is now Final Cut Express 4.0? Recent posts seem to indicate that upgrading from iPhoto to Final Cut Express 4.0 is worth while in terms of improved results, does anyone know if there is there a trial

Re: Six tips for using the Dock efficiently

2010-03-15 Thread Severin Crisp
I am aware of this one but do not have any real use for it Pop On 15/03/2010, at 3:23 PM, Crisp, Peter wrote: I have noted an on line tool for creating shortened URL's for the lengthy ones we often see (a la the example below). I know it works from my Windows machine and presume no issues

Eudora problems

2010-03-15 Thread James I Fraser
Hello, I've been using Eudora 6.2.4 in Paid mode as my client for a decade or so but have come upon a fault I can't seem to fathom, let alone fix. After deleting 72 apparently read mails and showing there are another 630 to transfer, nothing happens until I get the following message Error

Re: Final Cut

2010-03-15 Thread Ronda Brown
Sent from Ronni's iPhone On 15/03/2010, at 3:47 PM, Adrian Skehan adrianske...@me.com wrote: Afternoon all, Am I correct in assuming that the current version of what was Final Cut Pro is now Final Cut Express 4.0? No, Adrian. There is Final Cut Pro 7 (Final Cut Studio) then there

Re: Final Cut

2010-03-15 Thread Rob Davies
Evening, Not exactly, separate ideologies of same software. FCP has been part of Final Cut Studio for a while now even though it holds it's own version number currently FCP 7.?. Very much a Professional product with industry standards built in, etc.. FCE is basically an upgrade to iMovie

Re: Final Cut

2010-03-15 Thread Adrian Skehan
Thanks Ronni, I meant iMovie 09. Given that Final Cut Studio sells for $1,499 I presume that it has attributes far in excess of what I need. From what I have read Final Cut Express 4.0 should get me a better result for home movies than iMovie 09. Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On

Re: Problems with deleting/trashing messages

2010-03-15 Thread Robert Miller-Eves
Yes-Tried That On 15/03/2010, at 2:29 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: Have try rebuilding the mailbox? mailbox menu-rebuild. Sent from Ronni's iPhone On 15/03/2010, at 1:33 PM, Robert Miller-Eves bobme...@highway1.com.au wrote: Robert Miller-Eves bobme...@highway1.com.au Begin forwarded

Re: Problems with deleting/trashing messages

2010-03-15 Thread Daniel Kerr
This used to be a fix sometimes for either Mail (or another email client). If you have another message you don't mind getting rid of, then highlight the good message, then highlight the bad message(s). Then once they are highlighted, delete them the normal way and fingers crossed they should go,

Re: Final Cut

2010-03-15 Thread James / Hans Kunz
final cut studio is final cut pro - compressor - pro logic sound editing - dvd studio - color (color correction) - a few smaller bells i'm using the studio2 which has fcp6.xx, dvd stdio 4.x, compressor 3.x, i'm not using the sound track.. if you have fc express you may save some $$,

Re: Problems with deleting/trashing messages

2010-03-15 Thread Robert Miller-Eves
Tried that -and now your reply has become Undeleteable! Not only that but the Delete button now becomes Undelete If I then exit the Wamug Mailbox and return to it Undelete reverts toDelete and so on etc ad nauseum! AARGGH! On 15/03/2010, at 6:15 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: This used to

Re Undeletable Messages

2010-03-15 Thread Robert Miller-Eves
Just found a solution! Deleted the WAMUG Mailbox and created a new one.It Worked! Hooray -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml Unsubscribe -

Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread Merv Bond
My daughter-in-law wishes to purchase a laptop. Looking at the MacBook specifications I can't see a firewire port. Am I not reading too well? Merv -- Education without values and knowledge without ethics is a false education. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Restoring lost Address Book Contacts data from Time Machine

2010-03-15 Thread Tim Law
Hello, I am running 10.5.8 on an iMac G5 All my AddressBook contacts have gone. I realised things were going wrong when I was syncing my iPhone and found no data in Address Book on my iMac. Now it's wiped all the Contacts from the iPhone too. They were there this morning on the iPhone.

Re: Bogus email: ANZ

2010-03-15 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 15/03/2010, at 3:10 PM, Eugene wrote: Hi Merv, I had a similar attack today. It looked like an official update for Adobe Reader but apparently either sends Mac users an advert for some software. Apparently under windows it installed spyware on an earlier version. PLEASE DO NOT

Re: Restoring lost Address Book Contacts data from Time Machine

2010-03-15 Thread Tim Law
Thanks Alex, That's very clever. Unfortunately the only data that is showing is from end December 2009. My Entourage data is more recent, so I'll use that, but why would the Address Book data not be current? That seems odd to me. Tim On 16/03/2010, at 8:18 AM, Alexander Hartner

RE: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread Crisp, Peter
Merv, I think you need to step up to a Macbook Pro to get Firewire. My Macbook 13 does not have Firewire - I go it in Dec '09. The Apple site will confirm full details of them all for you. Regards Peter. -Original Message- From: wamug-ow...@wamug.org.au [mailto:wamug-ow...@wamug.org.au]

Re: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 16/03/2010, at 7:31 AM, Merv Bond wrote: My daughter-in-law wishes to purchase a laptop. Looking at the MacBook specifications I can't see a firewire port. Am I not reading too well? Merv You are correct. The Macbook (the white polycarbonate model) has no Firewire port: just two USB

Re: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread Eugene
The firewire port was removed from the latest unibody plastic MacBooks. The low end MacBook Pro has firewire 800 plus SD card reader. Regards, Eugene -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives -

Re: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread Susan Hastings
Hi you can still get a 13 MacBook with FireWire, but not the cheap white one. This 13 is called a MacBook pro as it's aluminium. --- Susan Hastings Mobile: 0409688004 On 16/03/2010, at 7:45 AM, KEVIN Lock kal...@iinet.net.au wrote: Our daughter recently bought a MacBook without

Re: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread Merv Bond
Thanks Peter C, Peter H and Eugene I am glad senility has not yet destroyed my reading faculties. Shall look at the MacBook pro offerings. Merv Eugene wrote: The firewire port was removed from the latest unibody plastic MacBooks. The low end MacBook Pro has firewire 800 plus SD card reader.

Re: Bogus email: ANZ

2010-03-15 Thread Merv Bond
Thanks Peter. Fortunately I did not proceed to responding to the email and after reading its contents to the bank officer I deleted it, so all seems to be well. Merv Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 15/03/2010, at 3:10 PM, Eugene wrote: Hi Merv, I had a similar attack today. It looked like

Re: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread KEVIN Lock
Our daughter recently bought a MacBook without firewire.To get all her data from her iBook to the new MacBook is no longer a simple process...or is it? Kev Thanks Peter C, Peter H and Eugene I am glad senility has not yet destroyed my reading faculties. Shall look at the MacBook pro

Permissions Problem

2010-03-15 Thread Joe Mastrella
Greetings! I use a little program called PTH paste board. I find this program very useful. I downloaded the new up grade and when I try to install the program I get a dialog box Preferences error can not load PTHPasteboard. I have repaired permissions. In my Library folder I notice that there

Re: Permissions Problem

2010-03-15 Thread James Devenish
Hi Joe, Preferences error can not load PTHPasteboard This sounds like a PTH problem. It's likely that other customers are affected. I suggest you contact PTH directly about their product, or see if it is covered by their online help. While you are usually welcome to move your PTH preferences

Re: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread Ray Forma
Kevin, Connect the two with Ethernet cable. Make old Mac share its files. Connect new Mac to the server (old Mac). Download files with the new Mac. On 16/03/2010, at 7:45 AM, KEVIN Lock wrote: Our daughter recently bought a MacBook without firewire.To get all her data from her

Re: Permissions Problem

2010-03-15 Thread Joe Mastrella
Thank you James. My problem was I had downloaded a 10.5 up grade. I used appzaper to remove the app and down loaded the proper 10.4.11 app. and all is well. For those of you who have not tried PTH Past board, give it a look. It sure is handy. Cheers, Joe On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 11:08 AM, James

Re: Mac laptops and firewire

2010-03-15 Thread KEVIN Lock
Of course. I remember doing that with other PowerPCs. Ta Kev Kevin, Connect the two with Ethernet cable. Make old Mac share its files. Connect new Mac to the server (old Mac). Download files with the new Mac. On 16/03/2010, at 7:45 AM, KEVIN Lock wrote: Our daughter recently bought

software from abroad

2010-03-15 Thread mince and pud
Hi all Sorry if this has been covered before - can't seem to hit the right search words in the archive. My wife needs to buy Quarkxpress for her - voluntary - design work for a society. She thought of buying via friends in the US rather than squandering nearly double the amount here in